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Just the Facts: Where the Iran War Really Stands Now
Governance & Legislation

Just the Facts: Where the Iran War Really Stands Now

Understanding the real strategic landscape behind the claims of victory on all sides

Bruce Springsteen Launches Protest Tour as Warning for American Democracy
Pop Culture

Bruce Springsteen Launches Protest Tour as Warning for American Democracy

A year after condemning Trump’s attacks on dissent, Springsteen’s new tour turns his call to defend the rule of law into a national movement.

Why Can’t Politics Be More Like March Madness?
Bridging & Common Ground

Why Can’t Politics Be More Like March Madness?

In sports we accept the rules and the outcome. Democracy depends on the same spirit.

​U.S. President Donald Trump is shown on television monitor.
Ethics & Leadership

The Contradictions at the Heart of Trump’s Iran War Narrative

Contradictions in Trump’s Iran claims leave the public without a clear, accountable strategy

Just the Facts: The SAVE Act and the Future of Voter ID Rules
Elections

Just the Facts: The SAVE Act and the Future of Voter ID Rules

A clear look at GOP and Democratic views—and a path to verify citizenship without burdening voters

Strange Days Indeed: Why ‘Nobody Told Me’ Echoes America Today
Pop Culture

Strange Days Indeed: Why ‘Nobody Told Me’ Echoes America Today

Lennon’s decades-old warning about chaos and disorientation feels uncannily aligned with the political and civic mood of today’s America.

Jennifer Lawrence speaks during the "Die My Love" press conference at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 18, 2025 in Cannes, France.
Pop Culture

Jennifer Lawrence Questions Whether Stars Still Influence Politics

Lawrence’s shift reflects growing evidence that star power shapes culture, not voter decisions, in a fractured media landscape.

People at voting booths.
Electoral Reforms

Just the Facts: Voter ID, States’ Powers, and Federal Limits

A clear look at what the Constitution allows, what Congress restricts, and how new federal proposals would reshape voter ID rules